| Rank | Team (FPV) | Conf | Rec | Pts | Last Week | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | < | 1 | Tennessee (67) | SEC | 5-0 | 1120 | W 17-0 H Mercer |
| 2 | < | 3 | Michigan (20) | Big Ten | 4-0 | 1005 | |
| 3 | < | 7 | Cornell (18) | Ind | 4-0 | 933 | W 23-14 A Ohio State |
| 4 | < | 2 | Notre Dame (12) | Ind | 5-0 | 858 | |
| 5 | < | 5 | Texas A&M (6) | Southwest | 6-0 | 714 | W 20-0 H Baylor |
| 6 | < | 6 | Oklahoma (2) | Big 6 | 4-0-1 | 605.5 | W 41-0 H Oklahoma State |
| 7 | < | 8 | USC (1) | PCC | 3-0-1 | 598 | |
| 8 | < | 9 | Tulane (1) | SEC | 4-0-1 | 419 | W 18-6 H Mississippi |
| 9 | < | 13 | North Carolina (1) | Southern | 5-0-1 | 314 | |
| 10 | < | 10 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 4-0-1 | 180.5 | |
| 11 | < | 15 | Oregon State | PCC | 5-0 | 76 | |
| 12 | < | 12 | Duke | Southern | 4-1 | 46 | |
| 13 | < | 11 | Duquesne | Ind | 5-0 | 44 | W 13-0 H Texas Tech |
| 14 | < | 4 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 3-1 | 25 | |
| 15 | < | NR | Kentucky | SEC | 5-0 | 22 | |
| 16 | < | 17 | SMU | Southwest | 2-1-1 | 21 | |
| 17 | < | 19 | New York | Ind | 4-1 | 20 | W 14-13 H Georgia |
| 18 | < | NR | LSU | SEC | 4-1 | 17 | |
| 19 | < | 20 | Alabama | SEC | 4-1 | 14 | |
| 19 | < | NR | UCLA | PCC | 4-0-1 | 14 | |
| NR | < | 14 | Mississippi | SEC | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 16 | Penn | Ind | 0 | ||
| NR | < | 18 | Pittsburgh | Ind | 0 | ||
| Conference | Teams | Avg Rank | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEC | 5 | 12.2 | 1592 |
| Ind | 4 | 9.3 | 1855 |
| PCC | 3 | 12.3 | 688 |
| Big 6 | 2 | 8.0 | 786 |
| Big Ten | 2 | 8.0 | 1030 |
| Southern | 2 | 10.5 | 360 |
| Southwest | 2 | 10.5 | 735 |